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Connect and learn along your studies to become an entrepreneur.

Entrepreneurial thinking is getting your hands dirty and actually start doing! We help you kickstart your own idea or connect you to companies looking for entrepreneurial talent. Join the community and keep an eye on upcoming events.

ZHAW strives to support and educate students as much as possible on their individual way to become a successful entrepreneur.

Courses
for Students

Academia-Industry Training India

  • Switzerland and India
  • ECTS

The Academia-Industry Training (AIT) India supports researchers from Switzerland and India who want to turn their science into business.

ZHAWentures

  • Bluelion Startup Hub
  • ECTS

ZHAWentures provides you with the opportunity to discover and unleash your latent potential.

Digital Health Innovation Challenge

  • Zurich, tba. Kick-off & Pitch in Future Hub by Bridge
  • ECTS

Join the Digital Health Innovation Challenge to develop real-world AI, IT, and robotics solutions for healthcare alongside industry experts and peers!

pioneer Innovation Challenge 2025

  • Zürich
  • ECTS

Join the Innovation Challenge: Team up with experts to create real solutions for the Swiss food system & pitch your ideas to industry leaders!

HealthTech Summer School (Msc)

  • ZHAW Winterthur / Clinics
  • 6
    ECTS

Creating disruptive health AI and medical device solutions from patient needs to investor pitch.

Next Events

Join
06
Nov

Startup Nights - The most important nights of the year for entrepreneurs

Eulachhallen Winterthur
10
Nov

Power Hours - The Networking Success Factor

Future Hub
17
Nov

Ask-Me-Anything: Scheitern erlaubt! Warum Misserfolge dein Masterplan sein können

Future Hub

Resources
for Students

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Runway Incubator

Runway Incubator supports tech and innovative startups with mentoring, office spaces, workshops, and partnerships at Technopark Winterthur.
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The ZHAW Product Market Fit Boost for start-ups: maturity model & self-check

A product only sells itself when it is perfectly tailored to the target group.
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Payback Period Calclulation

ZHAW Product Market Fit Boost Ressources for Startups - Methods for Evidence - based Innovation: Payback Period Calclulation
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CAC Ratio Calculation

ZHAW Product Market Fit Boost Ressources for Startups - Methods for Evidence - based Innovation: CAC Ratio Calculation
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Churn Rate Calculation

ZHAW Product Market Fit Boost Ressources for Startups - Methods for Evidence - based Innovation: Churn Rate Calculation
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NPV Calculation

ZHAW Product Market Fit Boost Ressources for Startups - Methods for Evidence - based Innovation: NPV Calculation

Join the community

ZHAW entrepreneurship offers you a large network of coaches, resources, events, courses, and much more. Sign up for free to get full access.

Access to resources

Find the templates, tools, software and much more you need to take your idea a step further.

Network of coaches

Meet other like-minded entrepreneurial thinkers, exchange thoughts, and inspire each other.

Network of coaches

Connect with our network of coaches to talk about your specific entrepreneurial ideas and needs.